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Holy Week
“The busyness of serving God can become a barrier to knowing Him personally…small acts of obedience and service have widespread effects.” (NIV Study notes on Matthew 26.) I so understand these words....
View ArticleEditor’s Note about Outside In Article
Metro Christian Living has received several complaints regarding this month’s “Outside – In” column. Amazing how two people can read something and have opposite perspectives concerning the message....
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An Unexpected Goodbye
You always know this day is coming, but you don’t sit around and think about it. Otherwise, you would miss all the love and laughter that is part of the special relationship with man’s best friend –...
View ArticleTell us about your father!
Our June issue will be focused on fathers. And we want to know your story! Email us 150- 200 words about your special dad and include a photo. Surprise your dad in our Family Focus section for Father’s...
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Comforting Each Other
I opened my mailbox yesterday to find this surprise book from Joe and Mary Pryor Sherman. There was a sweet note enclosed, and the message made me remember that verse in 2 Corinthians (1:4) about how...
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I Needed a Reminder
I Needed a Reminder One of the coolest things about the Bible is that you can be traveling along over a familiar passage you’ve heard your whole life when it jumps off the page and hits you with...
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Does God Follow the Horses?
I guess it’s just one trait of our humanity that we are always dreaming dreams and wondering what it might be like if they came true. Maybe that sort of ability and longing for “happily ever after”...
View ArticleA View from YOU!
This July issue is going to be very special because it is my ten year anniversary. A lot of blood, sweat, tears and birthdays since we began! 120 issues! And we want to hear from you, our readers,...
View ArticleA Life Well Lived
My friend, mentor, and second mother passed away suddenly on Sunday morning. My own mother died on a Sunday, and I always thought that was extraordinary and so fitting to be summoned home by our...
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Marilyn Wilton Bailey, My Namesake
MaeMae meets Mari Wilton You would think that with nine grandchildren between us – six of whom were born in the last five years, Charles and I would take it all in stride when a new baby is added to...
View ArticleIf—We Could Just Live This
This is long, but I was just remembering—seems like the older I get, the more I do that reminiscing thing that old people do! I am working on my Hugh Freeze story for August, and just hearing his...
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Enough Love to Go Around
Charles and I are “Dog people.” If you have to ask what a “Dog person” is, chances are you are not one. There are households where life revolves around the children. Well, Charles and I have a...
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The Lesson of the Gingko Tree
This spectacular foliage happened in our yard literally overnight. I might have missed it altogether had Charles not opened the shutters in the bathroom this morning and called me to take a look. The...
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It’s All About the Dogs
So I am making a New Year’s resolution to do much better with my social media. There are two problems with this whole concept of social media. The first is that I am a dinosaur and when my twenty and...
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Movie Goers!
Happy New Year! Charles is not only a “dog” person but very much a “horse” person too. He has pretty much gotten me hooked on horses as well with stories of his childhood when he rode horses on a...
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We’re Glad the Wedding is Over
I spent last week in Birmingham doing anything and everything Betsy, the bride, asked of me. Charles was out of town as well. So, Daisy, Dutch and Thurber had to spend another week at the “Doggie...
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Holy Week
“The busyness of serving God can become a barrier to knowing Him personally…small acts of obedience and service have widespread effects.” (NIV Study notes on Matthew 26.) I so understand these words....
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